Distal ulcerative colitis (DC), which is also known as left-sided colitis or E2 under the Montreal classification, [1] is disease confined to the colon distal to the splenic flexure.

The authors report the clinical case of a patient with synchronous isolated splenic metastasis from colon cancer of the splenic flexure submitted to left colectomy and splenectomy.

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Left upper quadrant pain typically suggests pathology in the stomach, pancreas, spleen, or splenic flexure of the colon. On occasion, cardiac or pulmonary pathology can cause isolated LUQ pain.

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Amplification techniques can also provide information as to the relative abundance of one species over another. What these signatures do not tell us, especially for intestinal sampling, is where these ...

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The proximal colon included the cecum, ascending colon, hepatic flexure, transverse colon, splenic flexure, any part described by the phrase “right colon,” or areas to an insertion depth of ...